Xiaomi Mi Band 8 will have three wearing modes, including necklace

fitness bracelet Xiaomi Mi Band 8 will be officially announced next Tuesday (18). The Chinese brand has already released a teaser to promote the new product. visual preview and three usage modes for accessory.

Similar to previous generations, the smart band retains the pill-shaped AMOLED display design. Later, In addition to being worn on the wrist with different bracelets, the device can become a “smart necklace”. just to record the user’s steps.

For those who traditionally wear Mi Band 8 on their wrist, accessory offers “Interactive Boxing” mode. Specified for boxers and other fights, the feature monitors data from the somatosensory system (touch, pain, temperature) during training.

The functionality allows athletes to monitor performance in “more aggressive activities,” according to the brand. In addition, the device records basic health data (heart rate, satiety, calories burned) during exercise.

Runners will have the Running Bean mod. This feature records more application-specific data such as stride frequency, stride length, ground impact force, and descent method.

For this, It is recommended to fix the Mi Band 8 between the shoe laces with a special attachment.. Thus, athletes will be able to have more detailed information about their performance with the help of a complementary application to their mobile phones.

What to expect from Xiaomi Mi Band 8?

One of the most popular models of fitness wristbands, Xiaomi Mi Band 8 should bring enhanced features for tracking physical activity and health. In addition, the model can support NFC and voice assistant.

These and other details should be confirmed at Xiaomi’s presentation scheduled for April 18. On the same date, the brand will also introduce the new best-in-class Xiaomi 13 Ultra phone.